Ultrasound Technologist - Inpatient Ultrasound (Part-Time, Temporary, Variable)

Enloe Health • Chico, CA

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About The Position

The Ultrasound Technologist performs imaging procedures at a technical level that does not require constant supervision of technical details, exercising independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative. The technologist is responsible and accountable for specific ultrasound equipment and work areas. The role also assists with patient flow and performs basic patient care activities under department staff supervision. The position supports Enloe Medical Center’s and the Ultrasound Department’s service excellence mission.

Requirements

• Competency in OB/GYN, soft tissue/small part, and abdominal ultrasonography, demonstrated through past work experience or clinical hours, or completion of a training program.
• RDMS certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 18 months of hire, subject to the stated grandfathering exception for certain employees classified as Ultrasound Techs before January 1, 2017.
• Employees with ARDMS certification must keep current with ARDMS requirements to maintain an active registry.
• Current approved CPR certification.
• Thorough knowledge of human structure and function, patient care, quality assurance, and specialized techniques required for an Ultrasound Technologist.
• Self-motivation and a high level of attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and problem-solving techniques.
• Ability to fulfill the essential functions of the position.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of experience in Ultrasound.
• Previous experience in an acute care environment.
• Competency in all ultrasound examinations, including interventional and vascular ultrasound.
• Completion of an Ultrasound training program.
• Certification in Nuchal Translucency through the NTQR.
• Certification as a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) by ARDMS.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound imaging procedures using independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative.
• Assume responsibility and accountability for specific ultrasound equipment and areas.
• Assist with facilitating patient flow.
• Perform basic patient care activities under the supervision of department staff.
• Support the service excellence mission of Enloe Medical Center and the Ultrasound Department.

Benefits

• $0-premium medical plan, including vision insurance.
• Prescription and dental group insurance.
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid time off (PTO) that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it is earned.
• Extended Sick Leave.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Educational Assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed